The 2013

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. It took place in

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, Germany between October 28 and November 3, 2013.

Singles main-draw entrants

Seeds

* ¹ Rankings are as of October 21, 2013.

Other entrants

The following players received wildcards into the singles main draw: *

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* Hannes Wagner The following players received entry from the qualifying draw: * Piotr Gadomski *

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* Mateusz Kowalczyk *

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Champions

Singles

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2–6, 7–6^(7–3), 6–4

Doubles

* Dustin Brown /

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def. Piotr Gadomski / Mateusz Kowalczyk 7–6^(7–4), 6–2

External links

Official Website

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